Category: Blogroll
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The History of Film and Video Editing
Learn about The History of Film and Video Editing in this great new course from Ashley Kennedy. This course is an introduction to the history of film and video editing—including not only an in-depth look at more than a century of essential editing techniques, but also an interesting exploration of the tools and technology that have made…
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NAB 2015 Presentations by Angie Taylor
Well, it’s that time of year again, NAB 2015 is just round the corner. It’s the event of the year for our industry. The who’s-who of the broadcast industry gather together in Las Vegas for this massive trade show, conference and countless parties. It’s a great opportunity to meet old friends, make new contacts, learn new…
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Cinema 4D at IBC 2013
Cinema 4D R14 and After Effects CC at IBC 2013. Each day we will be giving away fantastic prizes with a total value of more than €10,000. The main prize is an NVIDIA Quadro K5000 high-end graphics card worth more than €2,300 and a commercial CINEMA 4D Broadcast license, which will be given away to…
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Breaking Bad and Southcliffe Presets
Everyone wants to recreate the looks made famous by hit TV shows like Breaking Bad and Southcliffe. I’m creating a set of these looks right now, using several third-party plug-ins for After Effects and Premiere Pro.
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After Effects World Conference
Never before has an After Effects conference of this magnitude been available — Until now. Uniquely designed with the needs of motion graphics and visual effects professionals in mind, it’s your opportunity to amp up your software aptitude, build professional connections and freely engage in creative exploration.
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After Effects and Cinema 4D at FMX
I’m presenting After Effects & Cinema 4D at FMX 2013 with Maxon in April. It promises to be an exciting lineup of 3D art and visual effects.
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Subtle Blurs Collection for Sapphire Edge V2
Subtle Blurs Collection for Sapphire Edge V2 – Sometimes you don’t want to overwhelm a shot and you just need a subtle effect. This month my collection provides you with more gentle blurs, some combined with motion.
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Halloween Presets for After Effects
I’ve created a new set of Halloween presets for After Effects. These presets are for native After Effects plug-ins and include particle effects, vector shape layers and expressions. You can download these presets free of charge by registering at my new website Effect Cafe – a resource for creative people like you. It’s free to…
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Review of After Effects CS6: Learn by Video
I found After Effects to be intimidating in spite of my strong Adobe Flash background but the Adobe After Effects CS6 Learn by Video training course from video2brain gave me a good solid base upon which to build. The authors Todd Kopriva and Angie Taylor share the instruction with Kopriva covering the technical aspects of…
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Creative Graphic Design: Essential Typography
Making good decisions in typography — choosing the right typefaces, fonts, sizes, spacing and so on — can have a major impact on the quality of your designs. In this one-of-a-kind workshop, art director, illustrator, and motion graphic designer Angie Taylor introduces you to the essential principles of typography.
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Inspirational motion graphic designs
Here are some Inspirational motion graphic designs. During my talk on “Typography and Dynamic Text animation” in motion Graphics I showed several inspirational examples of opening title sequences that I have been inspired by throughout the years. Here’s a list of links to those movies. Big thanks especially to the “Art of the Title” website…
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Life as a Motion Graphic Designer
In my life as a motion graphic designer I’ve learned a few important lessons. In this interview with John Dickinson from Motionworks, I share my experiences in my career as an artist, author and motion graphic designer. I really enjoyed this interview. John is excellent at getting the best from his interviewees. I just felt…